Samsung Galaxy S 4 Active Revealed for AT&T
It's no secret that Samsung's got a full complement of Galaxy S 4-derived handsets trickling out over the next few months; the company just revealed the S 4 Mini, and next up we're expecting a more ru...
‘Virtual’ Currencies Draw State Scrutiny
State banking regulators are scrutinizing companies that let people buy and sell virtual currencies such as bitcoin, and some are looking at requiring costly licenses, according to people familiar wit...
Haswell is here: we detail Intel's first 4th-generation Core CPUs
Quad-core chips for laptops and desktops are first, with dual-cores to follow. — Intel has been releasing information about Haswell, its next-generation CPU architecture, for months now.
U.S. and China Will Hold Talks About Hacking
WASHINGTON — The United States and China have agreed to hold regular, high-level talks on how to set standards of behavior for cybersecurity and commercial espionage, the first diplomatic effort to de...
Oculus VR co-founder, 33, killed by speeding car
Tragedy hits the company that made the Oculus Rift head-mounted virtual-reality display as co-founder Andrew Reisse finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time during a police chase. — Andrew...
Mark Shuttleworth gives up dream of Ubuntu toppling Windows
When Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth began shipping Ubuntu nine years ago, he created “Bug #1.” Its title was “Microsoft has a majority market share,” and Shuttleworth said “[t]his is a bug which...
Did Apple conspire to fix ebook prices? The DOJ takes Cupertino to court on Monday
In the antitrust case USA v Apple, high-ranking Apple and Amazon executives are expected to testify — Propelled by the public's embrace of the Kindle, Amazon was running away with the burgeoning ebo...